Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Joseph Kent (1779-1837)
MSA SC 3520-1450
Governor of Maryland, 1826-1829

Sources:

Books-

Barnes, Robert. Marriages and Deaths from the Maryland Gazette, 1727-1839.  Baltimore, MD: Genealogical
        Publishing Company, Inc., 1979.

Eisenberg, Gerson G. Marylanders Who Served the Nation: A Biographical Dictionary of Federal Officials from
        Maryland.  Annapolis, MD: Maryland State Archives, 1992.

Maryland Manual, 1984.

Scharf, J. Thomas. History of Maryland, Volume III.  Hatboro, PA: Tradition Press, 1967.

Warfield, J.D.  Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland. Westminster, MD: Family Line
        Publications, 1990.

White, Frank F., Jr. The Governors of Maryland, 1777-1970.  Annapolis: Hall of Records Commission, 1970.

Articles-

Brewer, James H. Fitzgerald, "The Democratization of Maryland, 1800-1837," in Morris L. Radoff, editor, The Old Line
State.  Hopkinsville, Ky., 1956.

The Maryland Gazette, September 17, 1835.

Other Sources-

Annual Message of the Executive to the Legislature, 1837.  Annapolis, 1837.

House Journal , December Session, 1827.

House Journal, December Session, 1826.

Maryland State Archives SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Legislative History Project), Joseph Kent, MSA SC 3520-1450, 02/11/11/08.

Niles' Register, January 17, 1829.

Niles' Register, December 2, 1837.

Prince George's County Inventories, PC2.

Senate Journal December Session, 1828.

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